492 karlann

Nestled near Golden Gate Canyon State Park, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath log ranch home offers the quintessential Colorado lifestyle. Just a short drive from Boulder, Golden and Denver, it's an ideal blend of mountain tranquility and urban convenience. The 2,052 sq ft home sits on a generous 1.09-acre flat lot, backing onto pristine woodland teeming with wildlife. A spacious 1,395 sq ft garage accommodates up to five cars, a workshop, and extra storage, while the driveway provides parking for 13 plus additional vehicles or RVs. Key features include: Metal roof Cozy wood panel family room with Stone fireplace with rustic wood burning stove plus pellet stove in living room area Back deck overlooking scenic surroundings Fenced side yard perfect for pets Year-round access via county-maintained gravel roads Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to National Forest trails and Golden Gate Canyon State Park, especially stunning during fall foliage. The area boasts a rich Gold Rush history and offers easy access to: Gilpin Community Center and K-12 schools Local fishing spots Eldora ski resort Dining and entertainment in Black Hawk, Central City, Golden and Nederland Walking distance to gas station/ convenience store, liquor store, brewery, and county park, car wash, Gilpin library Nearby Timberline Fire Department Additional benefits include low Gilpin County taxes, no HOA fees, reliable At&T, T-Mobile coverage, and high speed internet. This property represents exceptional value in Colorado's breathtaking mountain landscape.